Vertebrate Histology
Welcome to ZOO 4753! This Website will serve as your online resource for the class and is required for your laboratory component throughout the semester. Outlined below are a few of the features of this site. Please familiarize yourself with them.
Features
The home page will serve for class announcements. Be sure to check the site frequently, every week to keep yourself abreast of new announcements, including changes in schedules, lab review sessions, etc.
If an announcement has Comments enabled, you may post comments, suggestions, or questions pertaining to that post. Keep your comments brief and appropriate. For private communication, always use email.
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Assignment
For those of you that have not yet completed this task, tonight, your assignment will be to post a comment to this welcome post. You should include the following in your comment:
1. First & Last name
2. Major(s), Minors, degrees, etc.
3. Year in college (senior, junior, etc.)
4. Indicate whether you are pre-professional and if so, what track (pre-medicine, pre-dental, etc.)
5. In one or two sentences, indicate what you plan on getting out of this course
The purpose for this assignment is twofold: First, is to get acquainted… Second, is to get comment approval so you can comment on future posts. I have posted a sample comment for this assignment for you to follow.
Thanks for participating, and we look forward to working with you!
1.YYYY
2.Interdisciplinary Studies: Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
3.2nd Degree seeking
4.Pre-Dental
5.I plan on obtaining a better understanding of cellular properties and interactions within biological systems and their importance. Also, to prepare me for Dental college and Nanobiotechnological research regarding dentistry.
1. XXXX
2. Molecular Biology and Microbiology
3. Senior
4. Pre-Medicine
5. I plan to obtain a further understanding of histology, so that it can prepare me for medical school and the rest of my life.
1. Tavis Sisson
2. I have a B.S. in Biology from USF
3. Non-Degree seeking post-baccalaureate grad student
4. Pre-Dental
5. I hope to prepare myself for Histology in the first year of dental school. I also hope to show my ability to succeed in a demanding science course load in order to improve my application for dental school.
1. Jeffrey Thervil
2. B.S. in Biology
3. Junior
4. Pre-Dental
5. With this course, I hope to further prepare myself for dental school.
1. Berri Richardson
2. Molecular Biology and Microbiology
3. 2nd Degree seeking
4. Pre-Medicine
5. I want to accumulate as much knowledge needed (1) to successful in medical school and (2) to become a great doctor.
1. Berri Richardson
2. Molecular Biology and Microbiology
3. 2nd Degree seeking
4. Pre-Medicine
5. I want to accumulate as much knowledge needed (1) to be successful in medical school and (2) to become a great doctor.
1. Katherine Ferstadt
2. Microbiology and Molecular biology/Chemistry minor
3. Senior
4. Pre-Medicine
5. I would like to gain further insight on the human body from a point of view I have not seen before and further prepare for my profesional career
1.Tara Rose
2.Biology/ BFA in Illustration
3.2nd Degree Seeking
4.——
5.I would like to understand the human body from a different perspective. I like a challenge!
1. Jessica Wunder
2. Biology & Molecular/Microbiology double major
3. Senior!
4. Not pre-professional. I want to go to grad school and do research
5. Understanding the interaction between tissues and organs, and to fully understand how everything works on an individual level as well as synergistically.
1. Tonya Estevez
2. Biology and minor in Environmental Studies
3. Senior
4. No pre-professional
5. I hope to see the human body from a different perspective.
1. Cesar Lago
2. Molecular and Microbiology
3. Senior
3. Pre-Medicine
I plan to better understand the Histology of the human body and further my understanding of tissues throughout the body and how they all work together.
1. Michael Markman
2. Molecular Biology/ Microbiology (Pre-Professional), Licensed Massage Therapist
3. junior
4. pre-medicine
5. I would like to improve my ability to identify various tissues and the components therein.
1. Viviana De Assis
2. Molecular Biology and Microbiology
3. Senior
4. Pre-Med
5. Learn how to differentiate tissues and relate them to the systems of our body
1. Stefani Hughes
2. Biology (Pre-professional)
3. Senior
4. Pre-Dental
5. I wish to obtain an understanding of the diversity of human tissues.
1. Meghan Williams
2. Biology and Environmental Studies
3. Junior
4. Pre-Medicine
5. I plan to tackle this course with a greater understanding of the various tissues and in the meantime better prepare myself for medical school
1. Abby Niedermann
2. Major: IDS – Biology, Health and Biomedical Sciences Minor: Psychology
3. Senior
4. Pre-professional (PA)
5. The challenging nature of this course will help me grow as a student and allow me to demonstrate my ability to succeed, thereby increasing the number of opportunities I have for graduate school. The physiology of the human body fascinates and interests me.
1. Tom Sprys
2. Microbiology & Molecular Biology
3. senior
4. pre-medicine
5.With my time in this course I hope to obtain a better understanding of the various organs and tissues in the human body, and take a more in-depth look at human physiology.
Good luck with the site Do you approve of my fireworks snow I have a joke for you =) Did you hear about the butcher who accidentally backed into the meat grinder? He got a little behind in his work.
1. Rebecca Negron
2. Molecular Biology and Microbiology B.S. and Minors in Chemistry and Health Service Administration.
3. Senior
4. Pre-medicine
5. I plan on gaining knowledge about the components of the different structures and organs of the human body, which later I will be able to refer to and apply in my professional career.
1. Stephanie Sullivan
2. 2nd degree seeking — biology (first in Literature)
3. Junior
4. Pre-veterinary
5. I am hoping to expose myself to a more in-depth knowledge of how the animal systems work.
1. Tiffany Leibell
2. B.S. in Biology and currently Post-Bac Grad student, non-degree seeking
3. 5th year
4. Pre-professional-Veterinary Medicine
5. I plan to use this course to gain as much information as possible to prepare me for classes in veterinary school
1. E.B
2. B.S-Biology
3. Sr.
4. Pre-med
5. I wish to gain a better understanding of histology
1. Darline N. Ramos Vega
2. Biology Major; Chemistry Minor
3. Super Senior
4. Pre-Dental
5. I plan to use the material I learn in this course to build a better foundation in preparing for dental school.
Carly Ponz
Nursing
Freshman
Not Pre
I want to beable to distinguish the difference between a healthy specimen and a sick one; therefore building a better foundation in Nursing.
1. Alycia Macdonald
2. Biology, chemistry minor
3. senior
4. Pre-scientist
5. I intend to add to my general knowledge of biology in hopes that any knowledge gained may someday be useful in the field.
1. Sandra Arana
2. M&M Major, Anthropology Minor
3. Senior
4. Pre-Med
5. I’m taking this course because I believe the material will benefit me not only in medical school, but also later in my professional career.
1. Brittany Harrington
2. Forensic Biochemistry and M&M; Minor in Chemistry
3. 5th Year
4. Pre-Med
5. Getting a head start on medical school information and I volunteer(ed) in a path lab, so I would like to be able to identify what I’m looking at!
1. Nathan Myers
2. biology (pre-professional)
3. junior
4. Pre-med
5. I hope to be able to distinguish between healthy and diseased cells. Also I want to get more experience using a microscope.
-Keren Castellucci
-Graduated from UCF in the Spring of 2008 with a Bachelor of Science in Molecular and Microbiology.
-Pre-dental
-I am taking histology to prepare myself for when I will again take the course in dental school.
My name is John Farrell.
I am a junior working achieve my biology degree,
I plan to attend dental school,
and I hope for this course to prepare me for future schooling and further familiarize me with tissues on the microscopic level.
1. Lemuel Thomas III
2. Biology
3. Senior
4. Non-pre
5. Increase my own knowledge of internal biology.
1. Carissa Phuong
2. Biology
3. Senior
4. Pre-optometry
5. I believe this class is going to give a completely different perspective of biology from what I have been previously exposed to, I look forward to the challenge.
1. Fatima Alibana
2. M and M
3. Senior
4. Pre- Optometry
5. I want to go overseas and help peoples eyes and the human body fascinates me
1.Juan Huaman
2.M&M
3.Senior
4.Pre-med
5.To learn the microscopic anatomy of human tissues and being able to understand the relationship between the microscopic structure and function.
1. Franklin Lew
2. M&M and Biotechnology
3. Senior
4. Pre-Medical
5. I am interested in this focus of medicine and would like to further prepare myself for a medical school curriculum.
1. Gian Vinelli
2. Bachelors in Biology
3. Post Bacc
4. Pre-Med
5. I am taking this course to gain a solid foundation in histology and prepare myself for the rigorous courses I will face in medical school.
1. Sara Beleek Vickers
2. Major in Studio Art, minor in Art History
3. Senior
4. Medical Illustration
5. A better idea on how I can accurately depict an effective story of biological processes. And it’s a pre-req for John Hopkins Medical